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Day 39 – Friday 25th August – Langley Mill Boatyard Dry Dock!

It’s up early today and we have a recky around the boat and marvel at how fab it looks. It’s also one of those situations where you make one area look nice and so the rest looks terrible so we decide to tackle the painting of the stern. Vikky from the boatyard called them the… Continue reading Day 39 – Friday 25th August – Langley Mill Boatyard Dry Dock!

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Day 38 – Thursday 24th August – Boat blacking

Continuing from yesterday… the next lock was Eastwood lock which I can remember nothing about ((Of course you carn’t Peachy. It’s not as if anyone actually expects these blogs to be informative!))  I will attempt to give a better account on my way back! We finally arrived to Langley Mill Lock and as luck would… Continue reading Day 38 – Thursday 24th August – Boat blacking

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Day 36  – Tuesday 22nd August  – Trent lock to near Gallows Inn lock

Okay, today is the day. We are up early to get this show on the road as we start the cruise up the infamous Erewash Canal! So, why do I say this? Well, ((Peachy this is going to be a long blog so keep it short and be warned people. Might as well book yourselves… Continue reading Day 36  – Tuesday 22nd August  – Trent lock to near Gallows Inn lock